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A Roofing Enigma
By Bob Wewer

For all of those who suffer from the giant ice growth at the eaves in the winter.

Ice and Water Shield

The onset of the ice & water shield usage in the northeast after the great ice storms of the early 90's has brought with it a mentality that has made for the profession a strange enigma. The experience that is forever embedded on the minds of those that dwelled under the massive influx of water resulting from ice dams has caused the mandate of ice and water shield usage in the installation of new roofing systems. This is much like a doctor that treats the symptom, rather than offering a cure.

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